Vernon Duke

Summary

Vernon Duke is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Parafjanava^[2]. He was born on October 10, 1903^[3]. He passed away in Santa Monica^[4]. He died on January 16, 1969^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], poet^[7], and lyricist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (251 views/month, #7,227 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Vernon Duke was born in Parafjanava^[2].
• Vernon Duke passed away in Santa Monica^[4].
• Vernon Duke was born on October 10, 1903^[3].
• Vernon Duke died on January 16, 1969^[5].
• Vernon Duke is buried at Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery^[10].
• Vernon Duke held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Vernon Duke held citizenship in Russian Empire^[12].
• Vernon Duke worked as a composer^[6].
• Vernon Duke's professions included poet^[7].
• Vernon Duke worked as a lyricist^[8].
• Vernon Duke's education included a stint at Ukrainian National Academy of Music^[13].
• Vernon Duke is recorded as male^[14].
• Vernon Duke's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Vernon Duke's genre is opera^[16].
• Vernon Duke's genre is symphony^[17].
• Vernon Duke's Commons category is recorded as Vernon Duke^[18].
• Vernon Duke's archives at is recorded as Library of Congress Music Division^[19].
• The cause of death was cancer^[20].
• Vernon Duke's family name is recorded as Duke^[21].
• Vernon Duke's given name is recorded as Vernon^[22].
• Vernon Duke's given name is recorded as Vladimir^[23].
• Vernon Duke's pseudonym is recorded as Vernon Duke^[24].
• Vernon Duke studied under Reinhold Glière^[25].
• Vernon Duke studied under Boleslav Yavorsky^[26].
• Vernon Duke's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1903-10-27^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1969-01-16^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 794e6b10-e8e2-4fb1-9013-6a07564b5394^[32]

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Origins and Family

Vernon Duke's place of birth was Parafjanava^[2]. He was born on October 10, 1903^[3].

Education

Vernon Duke's education included a stint at Ukrainian National Academy of Music^[13]. Studied under Reinhold Glière^[25], a composer^[33], 1874–1956^[34], of Russian Empire^[35], awarded the Order of Lenin^[36], specialised in conducting^[37] and Boleslav Yavorsky^[26], a musicologist^[38], 1877–1942^[39], of Soviet Union^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], poet^[7], and lyricist^[8].

Death and Burial

Vernon Duke died on January 16, 1969^[5]. He died in Santa Monica^[4]. The cause of death was cancer^[20]. Burial took place at Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery^[10].

Why It Matters

Vernon Duke ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (251 views/month, #7,227 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

FAQs

Where was Vernon Duke born?

Vernon Duke was born in Parafjanava^[2].

Where did Vernon Duke die?

Vernon Duke died in Santa Monica^[4].

What did Vernon Duke do for work?

Vernon Duke worked as composer^[6], poet^[7], and lyricist^[8].

Where did Vernon Duke go to school?

Vernon Duke was educated at Ukrainian National Academy of Music^[13].